Tom Gloy on the grid in his Trans Am championship Capri97 viewsTom Gloy on the grid in his Trans Am championship Capri

Photo Credit: Rod McLeod

Wallace Branston Pinecrest Driver in late 1940's and 1950's248 viewsIn the late 1940s and 1950s Wallie became a popular figure and consistent winner on local Stock Car Racing

Tracks including the CNE and Pinecrest Speedway.

When his racing days ended, he spent fifteen years as the Starter at Mosport where, dressed in his familiar red jacket, white shirt, black pants and gold bow tie, he had the honour of throwing the checkered flag for the first Canadian Formula One Grand Prix winner Jack Brabham. In